why baby why

standing on the corner

waiting for you to come along

girl

you didn't show

now i wanna know

tell me why

tell me why

girl

i bought you tickets

but you didn't make it

girl

i bought you tickets

but you didn't make it

tell me why

tell me why

why baby why

couldn't you make it

i stood there

oh

for so long

yea

yeah

why baby why

didn't you fake it

you even send someone to tell me

oh

a lie

oh

a lie

well

well

yeah

why baby why

couldn't you make it

i stood there oh for so long yea

yeah

why baby why

couldn't you make it

you even send someone to tell me

oh

a lie

oh

a lie

standing on the corner

waiting for you to come along

girl

you didn't show

now i wanna know

tell me why

tell me why

oh why

tell me why

i really truly wanna know why

yea-eh

wanna know why

tell me

tell me

baby

tell me

tell me

baby

tell me

tell me

baby

tell me

tell me

baby

why you stood me up so long

all night long

all night long

tell me

tell me

baby

tell me

tell me

baby.